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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,268.30, 11,410.02 and 4,731.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,268.30, 11,410.02 and 4,731.39 is: 6,529.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,268.30 : 11,410.02 = 4,731.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,268.30/11,410.02 = 4,731.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,268.30x = 11,410.02 × 4,731.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,268.30x = 53,985,254.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,985,254.53/8,268.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,529.18

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